Probs burning CD's

From: houghi (houghi_at_houghi.org.invalid)
Date: 06/14/04 

Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 16:44:16 -0000

I suddenly have problems burning CD's. It worked without a hitch and the
next day it did not. I even have bought different CD's. Tried it also as
root with the same results.

I do not understand what is going on. :-(

The errors I get are:

k3b:
System
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K3b Version: 0.11.7
KDE Version: 3.2.1
QT Version: 3.3.1

cdrecord
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: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler
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: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority using setpriority().
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: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: No such file or directory. WARNING: Cannot do
mlockall(2).
/usr/bin/cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer
underruns.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Warning: not running as root user, fs= option
ignored.
scsidev: '/dev/hdd'
devname: '/dev/hdd'
scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Warning: using inofficial libscg transport code
version (okir@suse.de-scsi-linux-sg.c-1.80-resmgr-patch
'@(#)scsi-linux-sg.c 1.80 04/03/08 Copyright 1997 J. Schilling').
SCSI buffer size: 64512
Cdrecord-Clone-dvd 2.01a27 (i686-suse-linux) Copyright (C) 1995-2004
Jörg Schilling
Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support
Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original.
Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to
http://www.suse.de/feedback
Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in
this version.
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
Driveropts: 'burnfree'
atapi: 1
Device type : Removable CD-ROM
Version : 0
Response Format: 1
Vendor_info : 'ATAPI '
Identifikation : 'CD-RW CW4801 '
Revision : '130C'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
Current: 0x000A
Profile: 0x0008
Profile: 0x0009
Profile: 0x000A (current)
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO RAW/R96R
Drive buf size : 1658880 = 1620 KB
FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB
Track 01: data 363 MB
Total size: 417 MB (41:23.50) = 186263 sectors
Lout start: 418 MB (41:25/38) = 186263 sectors
Current Secsize: 2048
ATIP info from disk:
  Indicated writing power: 5
  Is not unrestricted
  Is not erasable
  Disk sub type: Medium Type B, low Beta category (B-) (4)
  ATIP start of lead in: -11607 (97:27/18)
  ATIP start of lead out: 359849 (79:59/74)
Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar)
Manuf. index: 18
Manufacturer: Plasmon Data systems Ltd.
Blocks total: 359849 Blocks current: 359849 Blocks remaining: 173586
Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 52.0 in real SAO mode for single
session.
Last chance to quit, starting real write in 2 seconds.
   1 seconds.
   0 seconds. Operation starts.
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ... input buffer ready.
trackno=0
BURN-Free is OFF.
Turning BURN-Free on
Performing OPC...
Sending CUE ***...
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Success. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB: 2A 00 FF FF FF 6A 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
resid: 63488
cmd finished after 0.044s timeout 200s
Writing pregap for track 1 at -150
write track pad data: error after 0 bytes
BFree: 1860 K BSize: 1860 K
Starting new track at sector: 0
Track 01: 0 of 363 MB written.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Success. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
resid: 63488
cmd finished after 2.013s timeout 200s
/usr/bin/cdrecord: A write error occured.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above.
write track data: error after 0 bytes
Writing time: 9.162s
Average write speed 272.2x.
Fixating...
Fixating time: 0.000s
/usr/bin/cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets.
/usr/bin/cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was
100%.

cdrecord comand:
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/usr/bin/cdrecord -v gracetime=2 dev=/dev/hdd speed=8 -dao
driveropts=burnfree -eject -data /tmp/track-01.iso

xcdroast:
Calling: /usr/X11R6/lib/xcdroast-0.98/bin/xcdrwrap CDRECORD dev=
"ATAPI:0,1,0" gracetime=2 fs=4096k driveropts=burnfree -v -useinfo
speed=8 -dao -eject -pad -data "/tmp/track-01.iso" ...

cdrecord: Warning: not running as root user, fs= option ignored.
scsidev: 'ATAPI:0,1,0'
devname: 'ATAPI'
scsibus: 0 target: 1 lun: 0
Use of ATA is preferred over ATAPI.
Warning: Using ATA Packet interface.
Warning: The related libscg interface code is in pre alpha.
Warning: There may be fatal problems.
SCSI buffer size: 64512
Cdrecord-Clone-dvd 2.01a27 (i686-suse-linux) Copyright (C) 1995-2004
Jörg Schilling
Note: This version is an unofficial (modified) version with DVD support
Note: and therefore may have bugs that are not present in the original.
Note: Please send bug reports or support requests to
http://www.suse.de/feedback
Note: The author of cdrecord should not be bothered with problems in
this version.
TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
Using libscg version 'schily-0.8'.
Driveropts: 'burnfree'
atapi: 1
Device type : Removable CD-ROM
Version : 0
Response Format: 1
Vendor_info : 'ATAPI '
Identifikation : 'CD-RW CW4801 '
Revision : '130C'
Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.
Current: 0x000A
Profile: 0x0008
Profile: 0x0009
Profile: 0x000A (current)
Using generic SCSI-3/mmc CD-R/CD-RW driver (mmc_cdr).
Driver flags : MMC-3 SWABAUDIO BURNFREE
Supported modes: TAO PACKET SAO RAW/R96R
Drive buf size : 1658880 = 1620 KB
FIFO size : 4194304 = 4096 KB
pregap1: -1
Track 01: data 363 MB padsize: 30 KB
Total size: 417 MB (41:23.70) = 186278 sectors
Lout start: 418 MB (41:25/53) = 186278 sectors
Current Secsize: 2048
ATIP info from disk:
Indicated writing power: 5
Is not unrestricted
Is not erasable
Disk sub type: Medium Type B, low Beta category (B-) (4)
ATIP start of lead in: -11607 (97:27/18)
ATIP start of lead out: 359849 (79:59/74)
Disk type: Short strategy type (Phthalocyanine or similar)
Manuf. index: 18
Manufacturer: Plasmon Data systems Ltd.
Blocks total: 359849 Blocks current: 359849 Blocks remaining: 173571
Starting to write CD/DVD at speed 52.0 in real SAO mode for single
session.
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ...
input buffer ready.
trackno=0
BURN-Free is ON.
Performing OPC...
Sending CUE ***...
cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB: 2A 00 FF FF FF 6A 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
cmd finished after 1.095s timeout 200s
Writing pregap for track 1 at -150
write track pad data: error after 0 bytes
BFree: 1860 K BSize: 1860 K
Starting new track at sector: 0
cdrecord: Input/output error. write_g1: scsi sendcmd: no error
CDB: 2A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1F 00
status: 0x2 (CHECK CONDITION)
Sense Bytes: 70 00 03 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 73 03 00 00 00 00
Sense Key: 0x3 Medium Error, Segment 0
Sense Code: 0x73 Qual 0x03 (power calibration area error) Fru 0x0
Sense flags: Blk 0 (not valid)
cmd finished after 2.322s timeout 200s
cdrecord: A write error occured.
cdrecord: Please properly read the error message above.

write track data: error after 0 bytes
Writing time: 11.965s
Average write speed 208.3x.
Fixating...
Fixating time: 0.000s
cdrecord: fifo had 64 puts and 1 gets.
cdrecord: fifo was 0 times empty and 0 times full, min fill was 100%. 

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